Expires:202405171845;;377716 FZUS73 KAPX 171802 MWSAPX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Gaylord MI 202 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 LHZ348-362-171845- 202 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Lake Huron from Presque Isle Lt. to Sturgeon Point MI 5NM off shore to US/Canadian border... Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary... At 202 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. This thunderstorm was located 9 nm west of South Point, moving east at 15 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 4470 8334 4486 8337 4490 8348 4491 8348 4493 8350 4505 8312 4471 8301 4472 8326 4471 8328 $$ ELD